Der Adler der neunten Legion (2011)
Im Jahr 140 nach Christus erstreckt sich das Römische Reich bis nach Britannien, doch hoch im Norden der Insel herrschen die rebellischen Stämme Kaledoniens. Vor 20 Jahren verschwand dort die 5.000 Mann starke, von Flavius Aquila kommandierte neunte Legion spurlos. In Britannien eingetroffen, will Flavius’ Sohn Marcus den angeschlagenen Ruf seines Vaters wiederherstellen und das Mysterium der verschollenen Legion aufklären. Als ein Gerücht die Runde macht, dass der Goldene Adler, das Feldzeichen der Legion, jenseits des Hadrianswalls gesichtet wurde, bricht Marcus sofort auf. An seiner Seite ist Esca, ein junger britischer Sklave, der Marcus Treue schwor, nachdem dieser ihm das Leben rettete. Je weiter die beiden Männer, die eigentlich nur Misstrauen füreinander empfinden, in das Territorium vordringen, das für Rom das Ende der bekannten Welt markiert, desto größer wird die Gefahr – und auch das Geheimnis um Esca, der mehr als nur seinen Hass auf Rom verbirgt.
Der Regisseur:
Kevin Macdonald
Der Autor:
Jeremy Brock
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Channing Tatum as Marcus Aquila |
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Mark Strong as Guern |
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Jamie Bell as Esca |
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Donald Sutherland as Aquila |
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Denis O'Hare as Lotorius |
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Tahar Rahim as Seal Prince |
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Dakin Matthews as Claudius Marcellus |
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Douglas Henshall as Cradoc |
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Paul Ritter as Galba |
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Pip Carter as Servius Placidus |
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Ned Dennehy as Seal Chief / The Horned One |
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István Gőz as Cohort Centurion |
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Bence Gerö as Celt Boy / Young Marcus |
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László Zsolt as Paulus |
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Julian Lewis Jones as Cassius |
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Brian Gleeson as Traveller #1 |
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Jon Campling as Traveller #2 |
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Aladár Laklóth as Flavius Aquila |
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Granville Saxton as Patrician |
| Directing | Kevin Macdonald | Director |
| Production | Duncan Kenworthy | Producer |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Production | Des Hamilton | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael O'Connor | Costume Design |
| Art | Zsuzsa Kismarty-Lechner | Art Direction |
| Art | Csaba Lódi | Sculptor |
| Art | Michael Carlin | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Steve Street | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Masanobu Takayanagi | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Robert Ireland | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stenger Zsuzsa | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Krisztina Fehér | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kerry Skelton | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Andrea King | Foley |
| Sound | Ian Tapp | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Nicki McCallum | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | John Warhurst | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Graham Johnston | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Suzanne Reid | Production Manager |
| Art | Tamas Ordodi | Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorna McGowan | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Gyula Herjeczki | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Villõ Turcsány | Sculptor |
| Sound | Gillian Dodders | ADR & Dubbing |
| Sound | Glenn Freemantle | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Richard Pryke | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Samir Fočo | Sound Effects Editor |
| Camera | Alastair Rae | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Keith Bernstein | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Rob Farris | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Marie Fernandes | Digital Intermediate |
| Art | László Szirmai | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Jack Stew | Foley |
| Visual Effects | John Lockwood | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Domonkos Párdányi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Lighting | Thomas Neivelt | Gaffer |
| Crew | Zsolt Somogyi | Transportation Coordinator |
| Art | Rebecca Alleway | Set Decoration |
| Production | Kálmán Antal | Production Manager |
| Camera | Marcis Cole | Camera Operator |
| Art | Neal Callow | Art Direction |
| Art | Alexandra Miklos | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Dávid Breier | Property Master |
| Art | Gergely Kajdi | Greensman |
| Camera | Julie Bills | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Gábor Hevesi | Gaffer |
| Crew | Muffin Green | Property Master |
| Crew | Masanobu Takayanagi | Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Georgina Gunner | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Zoe Morgan | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Jon Olive | Sound Effects Editor |
| Camera | György Réder | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Matt Nettheim | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Stephen Haren | First Assistant Editor |
| Production | Matt Jones | Location Manager |
| Art | Gábor Sumicz | Sculptor |
| Sound | Mark Heslop | Sound Effects Editor |
| Editing | Patrick Malone | Digital Intermediate |
| Production | Imre Légmán | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rita Balla | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Zoltán Tóth | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Bea Beliczai | Location Manager |
| Visual Effects | Standish Millennas | Visual Effects Producer |
| Directing | Dóra Simkó | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Peter Francis | Supervising Art Director |
| Crew | Géza Kovács | Stunts |
| Camera | Anthony Dod Mantle | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Atli Örvarsson | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Stephen McLaughlin | Scoring Mixer |
| Art | Chris Rosewarne | Concept Artist |
| Camera | Tobias Eedy | Focus Puller |
| Writing | Rosemary Sutcliff | Novel |
| Writing | Jeremy Brock | Screenplay |
| Crew | Zsolt Nyerges | Prop Maker |